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Hobby Zone Carbon Cub S 2 1.3m RTF Basic (Hobby Zone 320001 | HBZ320001)

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Introduction
If you've never flown a radio controlled (RC) aircraft previously, the Carbon Cub S 2 is the most versatile, capable and most convenient to fly scale RC plane yet! Based on the Carbon Cub by CubCrafters, an updated and completely modern model of the traditional Super Cub, and equipped with Horizon Pastime's exclusive and ingenious SAFE technology, this scale reproduction makes it possible for almost anyone to discover to fly effectively. The resilient EPO airframe is equipped with an efficient brushless motor along with a telemetry-capable ESC plus a factory-installed flight controller, receiver and servos. The taildragger landing gear with oversized "tundra" design tires and a steerable tailwheel make it possible to remove from and land on a wide array of surfaces from pavement to yard and even gravel. Or optional drifts (sold individually) can be set up for launches from and landings on water. Most importantly, the alternative to include SAFE Plus® GPS-enabled technology and the Landing Assist Sensing Unit (LAS) makes discovering to fly even easier than ever before!





Features

The most capable, versatile and most convenient to fly scale trainer based upon the renowned Carbon Cub from CubCrafters

Geared up with exclusive SAFE® technology that helps avoid crashes and makes it simple to discover how to fly

Beginner, Intermediate and Knowledgeable flight modes you can easily alter between at the flip of a switch

Panic Recovery mode at the push of a button to avoid loss of control and crashes

Easily upgrade to SAFE Plus GPS-enabled technology to include AutoLand, Virtual Fence and Holding Pattern includes

Optional and simple to install Landing Assist Sensor (LAS) readily available for smoother landings

Consists of almost everything needed to fly other than for a compatible LiPo battery and charger (sold individually)

Spektrum™ DXS controller/transmitter with industry-leading DSMX® 2.4GHz technology for reliable control without disturbance

Utilize a three 1300mAh battery for piece de resistance overall, or a three 2200mAh battery for more flight time

Factory-installed Spektrum servos, flight controller and serial receiver

4-channel control with 4 servos for training to full aerobatic ability

Effective and efficient brushless power system including a 30A telemetry-capable ESC

Capable of aerobatic maneuvers including loops, rolls and upside down (inverted) flight

Robust landing gear with oversized tires for operation from a variety of surfaces

Quick and easy assembly—no glue or special tools required

Long lasting EPO building and construction that is difficult yet lightweight

Complete line of replacement/spare parts readily available

Optional drifts readily available for flying from water (sold individually)

Practice flying this aircraft in the RealFlight® RC flight simulator (sold individually)





LEARN TO FLY SUCCESSFULLY
Invite to the interesting world of RC (Radio Managed) flight! If you have actually| have actually} ever imagined taking to the skies, Horizon Pastime has you covered. We are dedicated to engineering aircraft that you can discover to fly with effectively even if you have actually {never|never ever} flown RC before. Every HobbyZone® aircraft we use functions industry-leading design and technology established by specialists to keep you in control and discovering at your own speed so you can turn your imagine flight into a reality!

The HobbyZone® Carbon Cub S 2 is the most convenient to fly, the majority of capable and versatile scale trainer RC plane yet! It's equipped with exclusive SAFE® (Sensor Assisted Flight Envelope) technology that helps to avoid overcontrol, loss of orientation and crashes so almost everybody can discover to fly effectively. Beginner, Intermediate and Knowledgeable modes allow you to pick the level of stability and control you require, or are prepared to attempt, at the flip of a switch. And you can quickly return to constant flight using Panic Recovery with the push of a button in any flight mode. Large "tundra" tires make it possible to remove from and land on a variety of surfaces including thick yard, gravel courses, dirt trails and smooth pavement, or you can install the optional drifts to fly from water—which adds to its unmatched versatility and capabilities.

The Carbon Cub S 2 is equipped with a 30-amp telemetry-capable ESC that offers a variety of real-time power system associated telemetry data including motor RPM, current, battery voltage and more to compatible Spektrum™ AirWare™ equipped transmitters, and even approximate flight battery power staying via several LEDs on the DXS transmitter consisted of with the RTF Standard version. And you have the alternative to easily update to SAFE Plus GPS-enabled technology that provides functions such as AutoLand and Virtual Fence, along with the alternative to install the Landing Assist Sensing Unit (LAS) that automatically "flares" for smoother landings, to make discovering to fly—and to land securely—easier than ever!

The Ready-To-Fly (RTF) Standard version includes everything needed to fly in one box other than for a battery and charger. This allows you to pick a practical and money-saving Spektrum™ Powerstage bundle or the different battery and charger you prefer! Plus the consisted of Spektrum DXS 2.4GHz transmitter can be utilized with other Bind-N-Fly® (BNF) and BNF Standard aircraft after you discover to fly effectively! A BNF Standard version is likewise readily available for experienced pilots who want to use their favorite Spektrum transmitter along with batteries and chargers they might currently own. And for both variations, the powerful and efficient brushless power system including a telemetry-capable ESC, flight controller, receiver and servos, are all factory-installed in the resilient EPO airframe that assembles rapidly and easily without the requirement for glue or special tools.

And the fun does not stop after you discover how to fly! In the Knowledgeable Mode, the Carbon Cub S 2 can carrying out aerobatic maneuvers including loops, rolls, inverted (upside down) flight and more. You can even use the exact same DXS transmitter that's consisted of with the RTF Standard version, along with the exact same battery and charger you use for the Carbon Cub, to fly a variety of BNF Standard version "Next Action" aircraft including the E-flite® T-28 Trojan 1.1m, the Valiant 1.3m and others!

You can likewise buy the RealFlight Fitness instructor Edition RC Flight Simulator and a Spektrum WS2000 Wireless Simulator Dongle (both sold individually) to fly this and other designs using the transmitter consisted of with the RTF Standard version! The simulator includes much of the most popular Horizon Pastime trainer aircraft and integrated Virtual Flight Instructor lessons. This helps brand-new pilots discover to fly effectively by practicing on a PC in the house or on a laptop almost anywhere else!





 




Ready-To-Fly Basic Flexibility

Ready-To-Fly Standard Flexibility
This Ready-To-Fly (RTF) Basic version includes a Spektrum™ DXS controller/transmitter equipped with industry-leading DSMX® 2.4GHz technology and everything else you require to fly other than for a rechargeable lithium polymer (LiPo) battery and charger for the plane. The hassle-free and money-saving Spektrum™ Powerstage 2 bundle (SPMXPSA200) includes a compatible 3S 2200mAh Smart G2 LiPo battery and an S120 USB-C Smart charger that can be utilized with a variety of USB source of power. Or you can pick the different 3S 1300–2200mAh battery and compatible charger you prefer!
 





Telemetry Capable

Telemetry Capable
The Carbon Cub S 2 1.3m is equipped with a telemetry-capable ESC that can provide a variety of real-time power system associated telemetry data to compatible transmitters. This includes approximate flight battery power staying via several LEDs and audible alerts from the DXS transmitter consisted of with the RTF Standard version. It will likewise provide motor RPM, current, total battery voltage and more to Spektrum AirWare™ equipped transmitters (including the DX6e and 8e, DX6 G2/G3 and 8 G2, the DX9, the NX6, 8 and 10, the iX12, iX20 and others) while you fly.
 

Long lasting Design

Durable Design
Building with advanced EPO product provides a lightweight yet resilient airframe that is difficult enough to manage daily flying penalty without getting bent out of shape. And in the unfortunate occasion you harm any airframe parts or components and can't fix them, a full line of replacement parts is readily offered.
 




Easy Assembly

Easy Assembly
The Carbon Cub S 2 gets here primarily factory-assembled with the power system, servos, flight controller and receiver set up. All you require to do is complete some quick and simple final assembly, without making use of glue or special tools, and you'll be prepared to fly in less time than it takes to charge a battery!
 

Versatile Equipment Options

Versatile Gear Options
Thick yard, gravel courses, dirt trails; you can fly from these and lots of other surfaces that are impossible for the majority of designs of this size to manage. The robust landing gear is equipped with oversized tires that take in the bumps of rough surfaces and provide excellent prop clearance. The optional float set (HBZ7390, sold individually) takes just a couple of minutes to install and all the necessary hardware is consisted of with the aircraft and float set so you can fly from lakes and ponds.
 




Optional Flaps

Optional Flaps
Practical flaps are a choice for improved slow speed handling and even much shorter launches and landings. This function needs a 7+ channel computer transmitter plus a flap servo and a servo extension (sold individually).
 

Optional Landing Assist Sensing Unit for Smoother Landings

Optional Landing Assist Sensing Unit for Smoother Landings
The Spektrum Landing Assist Sensor (LAS) is simple to install and offers automated "flare" control to assist unskilled pilots "grease" landings by minimizing or totally getting rid of bouncing (works over many/most surfaces and offers maximum performance when flying over/landing in yard).
 





Easily Update to SAFE® Plus GPS-Enabled Innovation

Easily Upgrade to SAFE® Plus GPS-Enabled Technology
With quick and simple installation of the optional Spektrum GPS Module (SPMA3173; sold individually), you can include next-level autonomous assistance functions that make it even easier to discover to fly. With SAFE Plus added, you get:

AutoLand
Activated by simply holding down a button, the advanced AutoLand function puts the plane on a stabilized approach to land on its own near the GPS initialization point. You can even provide some directional assistance to prevent challenges or to adjust the approach while letting the system do the rest to execute a safe landing. As your skills progress and you acquire more confidence, you can take control of more control inputs, eventually discovering to land with no assistance from the automated system.

Holding Pattern
This beneficial SAFE Plus-exclusive function allows you to "stop briefly" the flight by putting the plane into a GPS-guided holding pattern. When triggered with the quick press of a button, the aircraft will automatically return to a position above the GPS initialization point and circle till the command is canceled with another quick press of the button. It's a great way to securely hand the controls off to a buddy or restore visual contact if you ever forget the model.

Virtual Fence
It's simple to unintentionally let an RC plane fly too far, however with Virtual Fence, stress no more! It produces an invisible boundary the plane will not fly past. When the aircraft reaches this boundary, it will automatically reverse and fly back towards the GPS initialization point. Then it will "wag" the wings to let you understand when you have control once again.

 





Flight School Qualifying Trainer

Flight School Qualifying Trainer
This trainer model receives use in the Horizon Pastime Flight School. As a trainer, this aircraft needs minimal preparation to be flight-ready. It likewise includes SAFE® (Sensor Assisted Flight Envelope) technology to assist brand-new pilots control their designs. Purchase this product along with a three-month AMA trial membership to begin. More information can be discovered here!
 





Specs

Approximate Assembly Time: Less than 1 Hour

Battery: Sold Separately

Charger: Sold Separately

Conclusion Level: Ready-To-Fly Basic

Connector Type: IC3

Flaps: No

Product: EPO

Motor Size: 480 Brushless Motor 960kV

Motor Type: Brushless

Power Type: Electric

Product Length: 34.06" (865 mm)

Product Weight: 32.2oz (913g) without Battery

Radio: Consisted of

Receiver: Consisted of

Recommended Motor Battery: THREE 11.1V 1300–2200mAh LiPo with EC3 or IC3 Connector

Servos: Consisted of

Ability Level: Level 1

Speed Control: Consisted Of

Innovation : AS3X and SAFE

Wingspan: 51.18" (1300 mm)

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